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IUPAC name
4-Phenylpiperidine
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| ECHA InfoCard | 100.011.130 |
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| C11H15N | |
| Molar mass | 161.25 g·mol−1 |
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Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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4-Phenylpiperidine is a chemical compound. It features a benzene ring bound to a piperidine ring.
4-Phenylpiperidine is the base structure for a variety of opioids, such as pethidine (meperidine), ketobemidone, alvimopan, loperamide, and diphenoxylate. Other pharmaceutical drugs derived from 4-phenylpiperdine include haloperidol, ropitoin, vesamicol, enefexine, and Altapizone.
A related compound is 4-benzylpiperidine, in which the rings are separated by a methylene bridge.